Battery discharging while plugged in

Dale Maggee antisol at internode.on.net
Fri Sep 5 18:12:27 CEST 2008


-stacy wrote:
> Dale Maggee wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> currently when I have my freerunner plugged into USB, it will charge to
>> 100% and then start (slowly) discharging. If I unplug the USB cable and
>> plug it back in, it charges back up to 100 percent, then starts
>> discharging again.
>>
>> any Ideas?
>>     
>
> I noticed the same thing, I have a short shell script that will cause it 
> to start charging again with unpluging the USB cable.
>
> =====================================================================
> #!/bin/sh
>
> chgmode=/sys/class/i2c-adapter/i2c-0/0-0073/chgmode
>
> cat $chgmode
> echo 0 > $chgmode
> cat $chgmode
> echo 1 > $chgmode
> cat $chgmode
> =====================================================================
>
> When you run it, the output should look like
>
> # chgmode
> enabled
> play-only
> fast
> #
>
>
> -stacy
>   
Did you mean to say "withOUT unpluging the USB cable."?

I get the output you described when I run this.

Thanks.
-D



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